2. Adjective. having the ability to damage or destroy plants, especially weeds ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Herbicidal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herbicidal
Literary usage of Herbicidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organic Lies: Misconceptions of the United States Organic Act in America and by Mary Choate (2007)
"While it by no means covers all available herbicidal options, it does include
those most commonly used, and a few that are not so commonly used. ..."
2. Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations: 1994 National Proceedings by Thomas D. Landis (1996)
"Although increasing the concentration of chloropicrin usually decrease the
herbicidal activity of MBr, it significantly (in April) enhanced the activity of ..."
3. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"Meanwhile, herbicidal and mechanical control will be needed to arrest ...
herbicidal and mechanical controls have limited the plant to less than 3000 acres ..."
4. Alternative Coca Reduction Strategies in the Andean Region (1994)
"Betancur initiated programs for herbicidal eradication of marijuana in 1984, and
coca in 1985. Both programs were protested by the public, ..."
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